Data Flow Diagrams


Overview/Description
To describe the theory and use of data flow diagrams in the context of a software development project

Target Audience
Software engineers, developers, software development managers, users involved in software development projects, database administrators, database designers

Prerequisites
Completion of the courses Software Engineering: Personal Software Process I, and Software Engineering: Personal Software Process II

Expected Duration
3 Hours

Objectives:

Data Flow Diagrams

  • To introduce data flow diagrams (DFDs)
  • To demonstrate how context-level DFDs are constructed
  • To describe the concepts of leveling and comparing levels, and show how to produce a level 1 DFD

  • Course Number: SADD04E